This statistic represents waterborne commerce in the United States (in short tons of 2,000 pounds) from 1990 through 2016. In 2016, waterborne commerce in the U.S. amounted to about 2.3 billion short tons.
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USACE. (December 12, 2017). Total waterborne commerce of the United States from 1990 to 2016 (in short tons of 2,000 pounds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184727/total-us-waterborne-commerce-since-1990/
USACE. "Total waterborne commerce of the United States from 1990 to 2016 (in short tons of 2,000 pounds)." Chart. December 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184727/total-us-waterborne-commerce-since-1990/
USACE. (2017). Total waterborne commerce of the United States from 1990 to 2016 (in short tons of 2,000 pounds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184727/total-us-waterborne-commerce-since-1990/
USACE. "Total Waterborne Commerce of The United States from 1990 to 2016 (in Short Tons of 2,000 Pounds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184727/total-us-waterborne-commerce-since-1990/
USACE, Total waterborne commerce of the United States from 1990 to 2016 (in short tons of 2,000 pounds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184727/total-us-waterborne-commerce-since-1990/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Total waterborne commerce of the United States from 1990 to 2016 (in short tons of 2,000 pounds) [Graph], USACE, December 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184727/total-us-waterborne-commerce-since-1990/
